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Barham Downs Churches
Adisham • Barham • Bishopsbourne
Kingston • Wymynswold • Aylesham
DECEMBER SERVICES 2024
1st December |
Advent Sunday |
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8.00 am 9.30 am 11.00 am 4.00 pm |
Holy Communion BCP Holy Communion Advent Morning Prayer Advent Evensong refreshments @ the Mermaid |
Barham Womenswold Adisham Bishopsbourne |
8th December |
Advent 2 |
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9.30 am 11.00 am 6.00 pm |
Holy Communion Stewardship Sunday Holy Communion & tree decorating Traditional Carols |
Barham Bishopsbourne Adisham |
14th December |
Saturday |
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2.30 pm 6.00 pm |
Carol concert with Kent College Choristers Christmas Concert with Cantiacorum Choir |
Barham Kingston |
15th December |
Advent 3 |
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11.00 am 11.00 am 6.00 pm |
Holy Communion Morning Prayer Carol Service |
Kingston Adisham Womenswold |
20th December |
Friday |
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6.00 pm 6.30 pm |
Carols round the tree Carols & Nativity on the Green |
Barham Adisham |
21st December |
Saturday |
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4.00 pm |
Carol Service followed by mulled wine & mince pies at the Mermaid |
Bishopsbourne |
22nd December |
Advent 4 |
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9.30 am 11.00 am 4.00 pm |
Holy Communion with Choir Morning Prayer Carol Service |
Barham Adisham Barham |
24th December |
Christmas Eve |
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4.00 pm 11.30 pm |
Christmas Crib Service Midnight Mass |
Barham Barham |
25th December |
Christmas Day |
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9.30 am 9.30 am 11.00 am 11.00 am 11.00 am |
Christmas Praise Christmas Holy Communion Christmas Holy Communion Christmas Praise Christmas Praise |
Barham Womenswold Bishopsbourne Adisham Kingston |
28th December |
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4.00 pm |
Candlelit Concert with Refreshments |
Bishopsbourne |
29th December |
Holy Innocents |
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10.00 am |
Benefice Holy Communion |
Adisham |
NOVEMBER SERVICES 2024
2nd November Saturday |
All Souls Day |
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7.00 pm |
Sung Service of Reflection |
Barham |
3rd November |
All Saints Day |
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8.00 am 9.30 am 11.00 am 11.00 am |
Holy Communion BCP Holy Communion Morning Prayer Holy Communion |
Barham Womenswold Adisham Bishopsbourne |
10th November |
Remembrance Sunday |
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10.50 am 10.50 am 10.50 am 10.50 am 10.50 am |
Remembrance Service Remembrance Service Remembrance Service Remembrance Service Remembrance Service |
Barham Bishopsbourne Kingston Womenswold Adisham |
17th November |
2nd before Advent |
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9.30 am 11.00 am |
Songs of Praise Holy Communion |
Womenswold Adisham |
24th November |
Christ the King |
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9.30 am 11.00am 11.00 am |
Holy Communion with Choir Holy Communion Holy Communion |
Barham Adisham Kingston |
Wednesday Morning Services
10.00 am Holy Communion Service
at St. John’s, Barham
except the 1st Weds which is Morning Prayer and
3rd Weds which is HC Celtic Christian tradition
OCTOBER SERVICES 2024
6th October |
Trinity 19 |
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8.00 am 9.30 am 11.00 am 6.00 pm |
Matins BCP Holy Communion Harvest Morning Prayer Evensong BCP |
Barham Womenswold Adisham Bishopsbourne |
13th October |
Trinity 20 |
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9.30 am 11.00 am 11.00 am
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Holy Communion with choir Morning Prayer Morning Prayer |
Barham Kingston Adisham |
20th October |
Trinity 21 |
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9.30 am 11.00 am 11.00 am |
Songs of Praise Harvest Holy Communion Family Open Church |
Womenswold Bishopsbourne Adisham
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27th October |
Last after Trinity |
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9.30 am 11.00 am 11.00 am |
Holy Communion with choir Holy Communion Holy Communion |
Barham Kingston Adisham |
10.00 am Holy Communion Service
at St. John’s, Barham
except the 1st Weds which is Morning Prayer and
3rd Weds which is HC Celtic Christian tradition
SEPTEMBER SERVICES 2024
1st Sept | Trinity 14 |
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8 am | BCP Holy Communion | Barham |
8th Sept | Trinity 15 |
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9.30 am | Holy Communion (Choir) | Barham |
15th Sept | Trinity 16 |
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11.00 am 11.00 am | Holy Communion Family Open Church Harvest Evensong | Bishopsbourne Adisham |
22nd Sep | Trinity 17 |
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09:30 am | Holy Communion (Choir) | Barham |
29th Sept | Trinity 18 |
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9 am | Holy Communion | Aylesham |
10.00 am Holy Communion Service
at St. John’s, Barham
except the 1st Weds which is Morning Prayer and
3rd Weds which is HC Celtic Christian tradition
AUGUST SERVICES 2024
4th August |
Trinity 10 |
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10.00 am |
Benefice Holy Communion |
Bishopsbourne
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11th August |
Trinity 11 |
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10.00 am
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Benefice Holy Communion |
Kingston |
18th August |
Trinity 12 |
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10.00 am |
Benefice Holy Communion |
Adisham
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25th August |
Trinity 13 |
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10.00 am |
Songs of Praise |
Womenswold |
10.00 am Holy Communion Service
at St. John’s, Barham
except the first Wednesday which is Morning Prayer.
JULY SERVICES 2024
7th July |
Trinity 6 |
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10.00 am |
Benefice Holy Communion |
Womenswold
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14th July |
Trinity 7 |
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10.00 am
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Benefice Holy Communion |
Adisham |
21st July |
Trinity 8 |
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10.00 am |
Benefice Holy Communion |
Bishopsbourne
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28th July |
Trinity 9 |
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10.00 am |
Benefice Holy Communion |
Barham |
10.00 am Holy Communion Service
at St. John’s, Barham
except the first Wednesday which is Morning Prayer.
JUNE SERVICES 2024
2nd June |
Trinity 1 |
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8.00 am 9.30 am 11.00 am 11.00 am |
Matins BCP Holy Communion Holy Communion Morning prayer |
Barham Womenswold Bishopsbourne Adisham |
9th June |
Trinity 2 |
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9:30 am 11.00 am
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Sung Holy Communion Morning prayer in the Barn |
Barham Kingston |
16th June |
Trinity 3 |
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9:30 am 11.00 am 6.00 pm |
Songs of Praise Holy Communion Evensong |
Womenswold Adisham Bishopsbourne |
23rd June |
Eve of the birth of John the Baptist |
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10.00 am |
Benefice Holy Communion |
Barham |
Saturday 29th June |
Peter & Paul |
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10.30 am |
Ordination of Deacons |
Canterbury Cathedral |
30th June |
Trinity 5 |
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10.00 am |
Benefice Holy Communion |
Kingston |
10.00 am Holy Communion Service
at St. John’s, Barham
except the first Wednesday which is Morning Prayer.
MAY SERVICES 2024
5th May |
Easter 6 |
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8.00 am 9.30 am 11.00 am |
Matins BCP Holy Communion Holy Communion |
Barham Womenswold Bishopsbourne |
9th May Thursday |
Ascension Day |
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7.00 pm |
Sung Evensong |
Barham |
12th May |
Easter 7 |
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9:30 am 11.00 am 11.00 am |
Sung Holy Communion Family service Morning prayer |
Barham Adisham Kingston |
19th May |
Pentecost/ Whitsun |
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9.30 am 11.00 am 6.00 pm |
Songs of Praise Holy Communion Evening Praise |
Womenswold Adisham Bishopsbourne |
26th May |
Trinity Sunday |
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09.30 am 11.00 am |
Sung Holy Communion Morning Prayer |
Barham Adisham |
10.00 am Holy Communion Service
at St. John’s, Barham
except the Wednesday 22nd which is Morning Prayer.
APRIL SERVICES 2024
7th April |
Easter 2 |
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8.00 am 9.30 am 11.00 am 11.00 am |
Matins BCP Holy Communion Morning Prayer Morning Prayer |
Barham Womenswold Adisham Bishopsbourne |
14th April |
Easter 3 |
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09:30 am 11.00 am |
Sung Holy Communion Holy Communion |
Barham Kingston |
21st April |
Easter 4 |
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9.30 am 11.00 am 6.00 pm |
Songs of Praise Holy Communion Evening Praise |
Womenswold Adisham Bishopsbourne |
28th April |
Easter 5 |
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09.30 am |
Sung Holy Communion |
Barham |
10.00 am Holy Communion Service at St. John’s, Barham
except the first Wednesday of the month when it is Morning Praise
MARCH SERVICES 2024
3rd March |
3rd Sunday of Lent |
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8.00 am 9.30 am 11.00 am |
Matins BCP Holy Communion Morning Prayer |
Barham Womenswold Adisham |
10th March |
Mothering Sunday / 4th Sunday in Lent |
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9.00 am 10:00 am 11.00 am |
Holy Communion Morning Praise with Children’s choir & flowers Morning Prayer |
Aylesham Barham Adisham |
17th March |
5th Sunday of Lent (Passiontide begins) |
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9.30 am 11.00 am 11.00 am |
Hymns and readings for Passiontide Morning Prayer Our Church HC |
Womenswold Bishopsbourne Adisham |
24th March |
Palm Sunday (beginning of Holy Week) |
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10.30 am 11.00 am |
Procession for Palm Sun. Starting at St. John’s to BVH Morning Prayer with Palms |
Barham Adisham |
25th,26th & 27th March |
Holy Week Talks followed by Evening Prayer (Compline) |
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7pm Mon-Weds 28th March 6pm |
“Viewing Maundy Thursday, Good Friday and Holy Saturday through the Narnian lens” Maundy Thursday Commemorating the Last Supper, Washing of Feet and the Stripping of the Altar Eucharist |
Barham Womenswold |
29th March |
Good Friday |
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10.30 am 10.00 am 4.00 pm |
Good Friday/ Easter Children's art & poetry workshop Walk of Witness from the village green Good Friday Requiem Sung by our Choir |
Barham Adisham Barham |
30th March |
Holy Saturday |
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4.00 pm |
Holy Saturday Meditation |
Kingston |
31st March |
Easter Sunday |
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9.30 am 10.00 am 11.00 am 11.00 am 6.00 pm |
Easter Joy Songs of Praise Easter Joy Holy Communion Easter Joy Holy Communion Easter Praise Easter Evening Sung Evensong
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Womenswold Barham Adisham Kingston Bishopsbourne |
10.00 am Holy Communion Service at St. John’s, Barham
except the first Wednesday of the month when it is Morning Praise
FEBRUARY SERVICES 2024
2nd February |
Candlemas/ Christingle |
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7.00 pm |
Sung Evensong including Christingles |
Barham |
4th February |
2nd Sunday before Lent |
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8.00 am 9.30 am 11.00 am 11.00 am |
Holy Communion BCP Holy Communion Morning Prayer Holy Communion
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Barham Womenswold Adisham Bishopsbourne
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11th February |
Sunday before Lent |
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9.30 am 11.00 am 11.00 am |
Holy Communion Morning Prayer Holy Communion |
Barham Adisham Kingston |
Wednesday 14th February |
Ash Wednesday |
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10.00 am |
Holy Communion with imposition of ashes |
Barham |
18th February |
1st Sunday of Lent |
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9.30 am 11.00 am |
Songs of Praise Holy Communion |
Womenswold Adisham |
25th February |
2nd Sunday of Lent |
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9.30 am 11.00 am 11.00 am |
Holy Communion with Choir Morning Prayer Holy Communion |
Barham Adisham Bishopsbourne |
10.00 am Holy Communion Service at St. John’s, Barham
except the first Wednesday of the month when it is Morning Praise
JANUARY SERVICES 2024
7th January |
Epiphany |
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10.00 am |
Benefice Holy Communion |
Barham |
14th January |
Epiphany 2 |
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10.00 am |
Benefice Holy Communion |
Bishopsbourne |
21st January |
Epiphany 3 |
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10.00 am |
Benefice Holy Communion |
Kingston |
28th January |
Epiphany 4 |
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10.00 am |
Benefice Holy Communion |
Womenswold
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10.00 am Holy Communion Service at St. John’s, Barham
except the first Wednesday of the month when it is Morning Praise